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Got A Business Idea? Try The Beermat Challenge!
Got an idea for a new product or service? Have an idea about how to improve campus or your student experience at Lancaster University? Then why not jot it down and enter the Lancaster University beermat challenge.
The beermat challenge will give students and staff the chance to win an Xbox, notebook or digital camera by submitting an idea and promoting it to get as many votes as possible.
The ideas with the most votes win the prizes. Prizes will be given for the most votes after weeks 2, 4 with the grand final finishing on Friday the 19th November (Week 6).
The beermat challenge is part of Global Entrepreneurship Week 2010, a worldwide movement encouraging people from all walks of life to be enterprising in all that they do. The University's jam-packed programme of events will help equip students with the confidence and know-how to set up their own business, but also help them develop skills that will make them stand out in the job market.
To enter the beermat challenge visit the link below:
Mon 11 October 2010
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Latest News
Geography student sets up film company
It is well known that Geography graduates are highly employable and use their degrees in many different ways. One of the more unusual we have heard about recently is Lancaster geographer Greg Tomaszewicz who has set up his own Video Production Company - Lanor Productions.
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Fri 22 February 2013
Eco-innovation businesses invited to attend pioneering project launch
Ambitious North West SMEs keen to drive forward eco-innovative ideas and products are invited to a major event in Manchester on March 4.
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Thu 21 February 2013
First Science and Technology Business Partnerships and Enterprise Annual Report 2011-2012 available to download now
2011-2012 saw the development of a new theme-based strategy for Business Partnerships and Enterprise in Science and Technology. The seven interdisciplinary themes are: Advanced Manufacturing, Energy, Environment, Health and Human Development, Information and Communication Technologies, Quantum Technology and Security. Each theme has dedicated professional staff to work with businesses and source the expertise they need.
Tue 19 February 2013
Lancaster University Coffeemat Challenge won by Science and Technology student Seb
The concept of a new university website, complete with mobile application, to capture the campus social scene at a glance, earned an enterprising student an iPad.
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Tue 19 February 2013